/* ============================================================
   Clouds Connected — shared design system (Cloud White theme)
   White-dominant, azure/violet accent. Drives the homepage,
   About, Privacy, and every case-study page.
   Note: dark component rules remain as a base and are
   overridden by the light-theme block at the end of this file.
   ============================================================ */
:root{
  /* Cloud White theme (light) */
  --bg:#ffffff;
  --bg-2:#f5f8fc;
  --mist:#eef4fb;
  --panel:#ffffff;
  --panel-brd:#e2e8f0;
  --ink:#10243a;
  --muted:#44515e;
  --muted-2:#657280;
  --accent:#1f8bff;
  --accent-2:#7c5cff;
  --accent-3:#15b187;
  --grad:linear-gradient(120deg,#0a84ff 0%,#3aa0ff 45%,#7c5cff 100%);
  --grad-soft:linear-gradient(120deg,rgba(31,139,255,.12),rgba(124,92,255,.12));
  --radius:18px;
  --r-xl:28px;
  --maxw:1180px;
  --maxw-read:760px;
  --shadow:0 18px 44px -22px rgba(16,36,58,.35);
  --font:'Manrope',system-ui,-apple-system,Segoe UI,Roboto,sans-serif;
  --font-body:'Inter',system-ui,-apple-system,Segoe UI,Roboto,sans-serif;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{font-family:var(--font-body);background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);line-height:1.6;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:hidden}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--font);letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.12;color:var(--ink)}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
.wrap{width:100%;max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}
.read{max-width:var(--maxw-read);margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}
.grad-text{background:var(--grad);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}

/* Ambient background */
.bg-fx{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:-2;overflow:hidden;pointer-events:none}
.orb{position:absolute;border-radius:50%;filter:blur(80px);opacity:.45;animation:float 22s ease-in-out infinite}
.orb.a{width:520px;height:520px;background:radial-gradient(circle,#2b7fff,transparent 70%);top:-160px;left:-120px}
.orb.b{width:600px;height:600px;background:radial-gradient(circle,#836bff,transparent 70%);top:0;right:-220px;animation-delay:-7s}
.orb.c{width:480px;height:480px;background:radial-gradient(circle,#6ee7b7,transparent 70%);bottom:-200px;left:35%;opacity:.28;animation-delay:-13s}
@keyframes float{0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0)}33%{transform:translate(40px,-30px)}66%{transform:translate(-30px,30px)}}
.grid-fx{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:-1;pointer-events:none;
  background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.025) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.025) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:64px 64px;
  -webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 50% 0%,#000 30%,transparent 75%);
  mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 50% 0%,#000 30%,transparent 75%)}

/* Eyebrow */
.eyebrow{display:inline-block;font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:600;font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);margin-bottom:16px}

/* Nav */
header.nav{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:100;transition:.35s}
.nav-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:74px;margin:0 auto;max-width:var(--maxw);padding:0 24px}
header.nav.scrolled .nav-inner{height:64px}
header.nav.scrolled{background:rgba(10,14,26,.72);backdrop-filter:blur(18px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--panel-brd)}
.logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;font-family:var(--font);font-weight:800;font-size:19px;letter-spacing:-.03em;color:var(--ink)}
.logo .mark{width:46px;height:42px;flex:none;background:var(--grad);
  -webkit-mask:url("../assets/logo-mark.png") center/contain no-repeat;mask:url("../assets/logo-mark.png") center/contain no-repeat;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 6px 14px rgba(76,194,255,.35))}
.logo small{display:block;font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:500;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.18em;color:var(--muted-2);text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:-3px}
nav.links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:26px}
nav.links a{font-size:14.5px;font-weight:500;color:var(--muted);transition:.2s;position:relative}
nav.links a:hover{color:var(--ink)}
nav.links a::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-6px;width:0;height:2px;background:var(--grad);transition:.25s;border-radius:2px}
nav.links a:hover::after{width:100%}
/* Nav CTA button: keep white text (override nav link color) + stronger presence */
nav.links a.btn-primary{color:#fff;font-weight:700;box-shadow:0 10px 26px -8px rgba(76,194,255,.65)}
nav.links a.btn-primary:hover{color:#fff;transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 16px 34px -10px rgba(131,107,255,.95)}
nav.links a.btn-primary::after{display:none}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-family:var(--font);font-weight:700;font-size:14.5px;padding:12px 22px;border-radius:999px;cursor:pointer;border:0;transition:.25s;white-space:nowrap}
.btn-primary{background:var(--grad);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 12px 30px -10px rgba(131,107,255,.75)}
.btn-primary:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 18px 40px -12px rgba(131,107,255,.9)}
.btn-ghost{background:var(--panel);color:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--panel-brd)}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.2)}
.menu-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:0;color:var(--ink);cursor:pointer;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;padding:8px}
.menu-toggle span{width:24px;height:2px;background:var(--ink);border-radius:2px;transition:.3s}

/* Hero */
.hero{position:relative;padding:170px 0 90px;text-align:center}
.pill{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-size:13px;font-weight:500;color:var(--muted);padding:7px 16px 7px 8px;border:1px solid var(--panel-brd);border-radius:999px;background:var(--panel);margin-bottom:26px}
.pill .dot{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent-3);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(110,231,183,.18);animation:pulse 2.4s infinite}
.pill b{color:var(--ink);font-weight:700}
@keyframes pulse{50%{box-shadow:0 0 0 7px rgba(110,231,183,0)}}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(38px,6.4vw,76px);font-weight:800;max-width:14ch;margin:0 auto 22px}
.hero p.lead{font-size:clamp(17px,2.1vw,21px);color:var(--muted);max-width:60ch;margin:0 auto 38px}
.hero-cta{display:flex;gap:14px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hero-cta .btn{padding:15px 28px;font-size:15.5px}
.trust{margin-top:60px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:18px}
.trust small{font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted-2)}
.logos{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px 30px;justify-content:center;align-items:center;opacity:.9}
.logos .tech{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-family:var(--font);font-weight:600;font-size:15px;color:#c4cdec}
.logos .tech svg{width:22px;height:22px;flex:none}

/* Sections + headings */
section{position:relative;padding:96px 0}
.sec-head{max-width:680px;margin:0 auto 56px;text-align:center}
.sec-head.left{margin-left:0;text-align:left}
.sec-head h2{font-size:clamp(30px,4.2vw,48px);font-weight:800;margin-bottom:18px}
.sec-head p{color:var(--muted);font-size:17.5px}

/* Stats */
.stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:20px}
.stat{text-align:center;padding:34px 18px;border:1px solid var(--panel-brd);border-radius:var(--radius);background:var(--panel);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.stat::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:var(--grad-soft);opacity:0;transition:.3s}
.stat:hover::before{opacity:1}
.stat .num{font-family:var(--font);font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(34px,5vw,50px);line-height:1;position:relative}
.stat .lbl{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;margin-top:10px;position:relative}

/* Cards (services) */
.cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px}
.card{position:relative;padding:32px 28px;border:1px solid var(--panel-brd);border-radius:var(--radius);
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.045),rgba(255,255,255,.012));transition:.3s;overflow:hidden}
.card::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1px;background:var(--grad);
  -webkit-mask:linear-gradient(#000 0 0) content-box,linear-gradient(#000 0 0);-webkit-mask-composite:xor;mask-composite:exclude;opacity:0;transition:.3s;pointer-events:none}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.07),rgba(255,255,255,.02))}
.card:hover::after{opacity:1}
.card .ico{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:14px;display:grid;place-items:center;margin-bottom:20px;background:var(--grad-soft);border:1px solid var(--panel-brd)}
.card .ico svg{width:26px;height:26px;stroke:var(--accent);fill:none;stroke-width:1.7}
.card h3{font-size:20px;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:10px}
.card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:15px}

/* Process */
.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:22px}
.step{position:relative;padding:30px 24px;border:1px solid var(--panel-brd);border-radius:var(--radius);background:var(--panel)}
.step .n{font-family:var(--font);font-weight:800;font-size:15px;width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:12px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:var(--grad);color:#fff;margin-bottom:18px;box-shadow:0 10px 24px -10px rgba(131,107,255,.8)}
.step h3{font-size:18px;margin-bottom:8px}
.step p{color:var(--muted);font-size:14.5px}
.step:not(:last-child)::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:50px;right:-13px;width:24px;height:2px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent),transparent);z-index:2}

/* Migration spotlight */
.spotlight{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:48px;align-items:center}
.spotlight .copy h2{font-size:clamp(28px,4vw,42px);font-weight:800;margin-bottom:18px}
.spotlight .copy p{color:var(--muted);font-size:17px;margin-bottom:26px}
.check-list{display:grid;gap:14px}
.check-list li{list-style:none;display:flex;gap:13px;align-items:flex-start;font-size:15.5px;color:#d4dbf3}
.check-list .ck{flex:none;width:24px;height:24px;border-radius:7px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:var(--grad-soft);border:1px solid var(--panel-brd);margin-top:1px}
.check-list .ck svg{width:14px;height:14px;stroke:var(--accent-3);fill:none;stroke-width:2.4}
.panel-card{border:1px solid var(--panel-brd);border-radius:24px;padding:30px;background:var(--bg-2);box-shadow:var(--shadow);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.panel-card::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:-1px;left:0;right:0;height:1px;background:var(--grad)}
.mig-row{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px;padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--panel-brd)}
.mig-row:last-child{border:0}
.mig-row .k{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;font-weight:600;font-size:15px}
.mig-row .k .src{width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:9px;background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--panel-brd);display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;color:var(--muted)}
.bar{height:8px;border-radius:99px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);overflow:hidden;width:120px}
.bar i{display:block;height:100%;background:var(--grad);border-radius:99px;width:0;transition:width 1.4s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
.badge-done{font-size:12px;font-weight:700;color:var(--accent-3)}

/* Engagement segments */
.segments{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:22px}
.segment{position:relative;padding:38px 34px;border:1px solid var(--panel-brd);border-radius:var(--radius);background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.05),rgba(255,255,255,.012));overflow:hidden;transition:.3s}
.segment::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1px;background:var(--grad);-webkit-mask:linear-gradient(#000 0 0) content-box,linear-gradient(#000 0 0);-webkit-mask-composite:xor;mask-composite:exclude;opacity:0;transition:.3s;pointer-events:none}
.segment:hover{transform:translateY(-6px)}
.segment:hover::after{opacity:1}
.segment .ico{width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:14px;display:grid;place-items:center;margin-bottom:20px;background:var(--grad-soft);border:1px solid var(--panel-brd)}
.segment .ico svg{width:27px;height:27px;stroke:var(--accent);fill:none;stroke-width:1.7}
.segment .tag{display:block;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;color:var(--accent);margin-bottom:10px}
.segment h3{font-size:24px;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:12px}
.segment p{color:var(--muted);font-size:15.5px;margin-bottom:22px}
.segment .meta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:9px}
.segment .meta span{font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;color:#cdd6f2;padding:7px 13px;border-radius:999px;background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--panel-brd)}

/* Client / partner logo wall */
.clients{margin-top:60px;text-align:center;border:1px solid var(--panel-brd);border-radius:24px;padding:44px 36px;
  background:radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 120% at 50% 0%,rgba(76,194,255,.08),transparent 60%),rgba(255,255,255,.022)}
.clients .lead-sm{font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);font-weight:700;margin-bottom:26px}
.logo-wall{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);gap:16px}
.logo-wall .cl{height:74px;display:grid;place-items:center;padding:14px 18px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);border-radius:13px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.09),rgba(255,255,255,.035));transition:.3s;color:#e4e9fb;box-shadow:0 10px 26px -18px rgba(0,0,0,.8)}
.logo-wall .cl:hover{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(76,194,255,.16),rgba(131,107,255,.1));transform:translateY(-3px);border-color:rgba(76,194,255,.45);color:#fff}
.logo-wall .cl svg{height:28px;width:auto;max-width:100%;opacity:.95;transition:.3s}
.logo-wall .cl img{height:30px;width:auto;max-width:150px;object-fit:contain}
.logo-wall.direct{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,280px));justify-content:center}
.clients .note{margin-top:22px;font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);max-width:64ch;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}

/* Case study cards */
.study-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px}
.study{display:flex;flex-direction:column;border:1px solid var(--panel-brd);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.045),rgba(255,255,255,.012));transition:.3s;color:inherit}
.study:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);border-color:rgba(76,194,255,.4)}
.study .top{padding:24px 24px 20px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--panel-brd);background:radial-gradient(circle at 85% 0,rgba(131,107,255,.2),transparent 62%)}
.study .sector{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);font-weight:600}
.study .top h3{font-size:18.5px;font-weight:700;margin-top:11px;line-height:1.28}
.study .body{padding:20px 24px 22px;flex:1;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px}
.study .body p{color:var(--muted);font-size:14.5px}
.study .kpis{display:flex;gap:22px;margin-top:auto}
.study .kpi b{display:block;font-family:var(--font);font-weight:800;font-size:23px;line-height:1}
.study .kpi span{font-size:11.5px;color:var(--muted-2);margin-top:5px;display:block}
.study .more{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;color:var(--accent);font-weight:700;font-size:14px}
.study:hover .more{gap:11px}

/* Why us */
.why{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:22px}
.why .card{display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:flex-start}
.why .ico{margin-bottom:0;flex:none}

/* About */
.about{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:50px;align-items:center}
.about .copy h2{font-size:clamp(28px,4vw,42px);font-weight:800;margin-bottom:20px}
.about .copy p{color:var(--muted);font-size:16.5px;margin-bottom:16px}
.about-visual{position:relative;aspect-ratio:1;border-radius:24px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--panel-brd);
  background:radial-gradient(circle at 30% 20%,rgba(76,194,255,.25),transparent 55%),radial-gradient(circle at 75% 80%,rgba(131,107,255,.3),transparent 55%),var(--bg-2);display:grid;place-items:center}
.about-visual .ring{position:absolute;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);border-radius:50%}
.about-visual .r1{width:80%;height:80%}.about-visual .r2{width:56%;height:56%}.about-visual .r3{width:32%;height:32%}
.about-visual .core{width:96px;height:96px;border-radius:26px;background:var(--grad);display:grid;place-items:center;box-shadow:0 30px 70px -20px rgba(131,107,255,.9);z-index:2;animation:bob 6s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes bob{50%{transform:translateY(-12px)}}
.about-visual .core .core-mark{width:56px;height:50px;background:#fff;
  -webkit-mask:url("../assets/logo-mark.png") center/contain no-repeat;mask:url("../assets/logo-mark.png") center/contain no-repeat}
.chip{position:absolute;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);padding:5px 9px;border-radius:9px;background:rgba(11,18,40,.92);border:1px solid var(--panel-brd);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);font-size:11px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;white-space:nowrap;z-index:3;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.chip .d{flex:none;width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent-3)}
/* Concentric-ring scatter — centre-anchored, non-overlapping, inside the box */
.chip.c1{top:28.8%;left:75.3%}.chip.c2{top:47.1%;left:82.9%}.chip.c3{top:72.5%;left:37.0%}.chip.c4{top:37.0%;left:72.5%}.chip.c5{top:61.3%;left:81.0%}.chip.c6{top:52.3%;left:24.1%}
.chip.c7{top:81.0%;left:50.0%}.chip.c8{top:43.3%;left:24.9%}.chip.c9{top:9.6%;left:57.1%}.chip.c10{top:33.5%;left:21.4%}.chip.c11{top:21.0%;left:21.0%}.chip.c12{top:63.9%;left:20.1%}
.chip.c13{top:71.2%;left:75.3%}.chip.c14{top:81.4%;left:23.6%}.chip.c15{top:91.0%;left:50.0%}.chip.c16{top:23.1%;left:47.6%}.chip.c17{top:18.6%;left:76.4%}.chip.c18{top:81.4%;left:76.4%}

/* FAQ */
.faq{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto;display:grid;gap:14px}
.qa{border:1px solid var(--panel-brd);border-radius:14px;background:var(--panel);overflow:hidden;transition:.25s}
.qa[open]{background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);border-color:rgba(76,194,255,.35)}
.qa summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;padding:20px 24px;font-family:var(--font);font-weight:700;font-size:17px;color:var(--ink);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:18px}
.qa summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.qa summary .pm{flex:none;width:26px;height:26px;border-radius:8px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:var(--grad-soft);border:1px solid var(--panel-brd);transition:.3s;font-size:18px;color:var(--accent)}
.qa[open] summary .pm{transform:rotate(45deg)}
.qa .ans{padding:0 24px 22px;color:var(--muted);font-size:15.5px}

/* Breadcrumb / page hero (subpages) */
.crumb{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted-2);margin-bottom:22px}
.crumb a{color:var(--muted)}
.crumb a:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.crumb span{margin:0 8px;opacity:.5}
.page-hero{padding:150px 0 40px}
.page-hero.center{text-align:center}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(32px,5vw,58px);font-weight:800;margin:6px 0 18px;max-width:20ch}
.page-hero.center h1{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.page-hero .lead{font-size:clamp(16px,2vw,20px);color:var(--muted);max-width:62ch}
.page-hero.center .lead{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.chip-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:9px;margin-bottom:8px}
.page-hero.center .chip-row{justify-content:center}
.chip-tag{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.04em;color:#cdd6f2;padding:6px 13px;border-radius:999px;background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--panel-brd)}
.chip-tag.accent{color:#04263a;background:var(--grad);border-color:transparent}

/* Meta bar */
.meta-bar{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--panel-brd);border:1px solid var(--panel-brd);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;margin:40px 0}
.meta-bar .m{background:var(--bg-2);padding:22px}
.meta-bar .m h4{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted-2);font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:8px}
.meta-bar .m p{font-size:14.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}

/* Prose */
.prose{color:#c7d0ec;font-size:16.5px}
.prose h2{font-size:clamp(24px,3.4vw,32px);font-weight:800;color:var(--ink);margin:46px 0 16px}
.prose h3{font-size:20px;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);margin:30px 0 10px}
.prose p{margin-bottom:16px}
.prose ul{list-style:none;display:grid;gap:12px;margin:6px 0 20px}
.prose ul li{display:flex;gap:13px;align-items:flex-start}
.prose ul li::before{content:"";flex:none;width:22px;height:22px;margin-top:1px;border-radius:7px;background:var(--grad-soft);border:1px solid var(--panel-brd);
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%236ee7b7' stroke-width='2.6'%3E%3Cpath d='M4 12l5 5L20 6'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:center;background-size:14px}
.prose strong{color:var(--ink)}
.pull{border-left:3px solid transparent;border-image:var(--grad) 1;padding:6px 0 6px 22px;margin:28px 0;font-family:var(--font);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(18px,2.4vw,23px);color:var(--ink);line-height:1.4}

/* Tech chips */
.chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-top:8px}
.chips span{font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:#cdd6f2;padding:8px 14px;border-radius:10px;background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--panel-brd)}

/* Confidentiality note */
.confid{display:flex;gap:13px;align-items:flex-start;margin:36px 0 0;padding:18px 20px;border:1px dashed var(--panel-brd);border-radius:14px;background:var(--panel);color:var(--muted);font-size:14px}
.confid svg{flex:none;width:20px;height:20px;stroke:var(--accent);fill:none;stroke-width:1.7;margin-top:1px}

/* Email display */
.email-display{position:relative;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin:0 auto 30px;padding:14px 26px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid var(--panel-brd);background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  font-family:var(--font);font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(17px,2.4vw,23px);color:var(--ink);transition:.25s}
.email-display:hover{border-color:rgba(76,194,255,.5);background:rgba(76,194,255,.08);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.email-display svg{width:22px;height:22px;stroke:var(--accent);fill:none;stroke-width:1.7;flex:none}
.email-display .grad-text{font-weight:800}

/* CTA band */
.cta-band{position:relative;border:1px solid var(--panel-brd);border-radius:28px;padding:64px 48px;text-align:center;overflow:hidden;
  background:radial-gradient(ellipse at top,rgba(131,107,255,.25),transparent 60%),var(--bg-2)}
.cta-band::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:var(--grad);opacity:.06}
.cta-band h2{font-size:clamp(28px,4.4vw,52px);font-weight:800;margin-bottom:18px;position:relative;color:var(--ink)}
.cta-band p{color:var(--muted);font-size:18px;max-width:54ch;margin:0 auto 28px;position:relative}
.cta-band .cta-row,.cta-band .hero-cta{position:relative;display:flex;gap:14px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap}

/* Footer */
footer{border-top:1px solid var(--panel-brd);padding:60px 0 36px;margin-top:40px}
.foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:36px;margin-bottom:46px}
.foot-grid p{color:var(--muted);font-size:14.5px;margin-top:16px;max-width:34ch}
.foot-col h4{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted-2);margin-bottom:16px;font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:600}
.foot-col a{display:block;color:var(--muted);font-size:14.5px;padding:5px 0;transition:.2s}
.foot-col a:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.foot-bottom{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;padding-top:28px;border-top:1px solid var(--panel-brd);color:var(--muted-2);font-size:13.5px}
.socials{display:flex;gap:12px}
.socials a{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:10px;display:grid;place-items:center;border:1px solid var(--panel-brd);background:var(--panel);color:var(--ink);transition:.25s}
.socials a:hover{background:var(--grad);border-color:transparent;transform:translateY(-2px)}
.socials svg{width:18px;height:18px;fill:currentColor}

/* Reveal */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px);transition:.7s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
.reveal.d1{transition-delay:.08s}.reveal.d2{transition-delay:.16s}.reveal.d3{transition-delay:.24s}.reveal.d4{transition-delay:.32s}

/* Responsive */
@media(max-width:980px){
  .cards,.why{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .segments{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .logo-wall{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
  .steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .step:not(:last-child)::after{display:none}
  .stats{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .spotlight,.about{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px}
  .about-visual{max-width:440px;margin:0 auto;width:100%}
  .study-grid,.meta-bar{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
}
@media(max-width:680px){
  nav.links{position:fixed;top:0;right:0;height:100vh;width:min(78vw,320px);flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:26px;
    background:rgba(10,14,26,.97);backdrop-filter:blur(20px);transform:translateX(100%);transition:.35s;border-left:1px solid var(--panel-brd);z-index:99}
  nav.links.open{transform:none}
  nav.links a{font-size:19px}
  .menu-toggle{display:flex}
  .menu-toggle.open span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg)}
  .menu-toggle.open span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
  .menu-toggle.open span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg)}
  .cards,.why,.stats,.steps,.study-grid,.meta-bar{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .logo-wall{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  section{padding:72px 0}
  .hero{padding:140px 0 70px}
  .cta-band{padding:48px 26px}
  .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:30px}
}

/* ===== Accessibility & robustness ===== */
/* Skip link */
.skip-link{position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:0;z-index:1000;background:var(--accent);color:#04263a;
  font-family:var(--font);font-weight:700;font-size:14px;padding:12px 18px;border-radius:0 0 12px 0;transition:none}
.skip-link:focus{left:0}
/* Keyboard focus visibility */
a:focus-visible,button:focus-visible,summary:focus-visible,.btn:focus-visible,[tabindex]:focus-visible{
  outline:2px solid var(--accent);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:6px}
/* Respect reduced-motion preferences */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  *,*::before,*::after{animation-duration:.001ms !important;animation-iteration-count:1 !important;
    transition-duration:.001ms !important;scroll-behavior:auto !important}
  .reveal{opacity:1 !important;transform:none !important}
  .orb{animation:none !important}
}
/* No-JS fallback: scroll-reveal content must still be visible without JavaScript */
.no-js .reveal{opacity:1 !important;transform:none !important}

/* Active section highlight in nav (scroll-spy) */
nav.links a.active{color:var(--ink)}
nav.links a.active::after{width:100%}

/* Back-to-top button */
.to-top{position:fixed;right:22px;bottom:22px;z-index:90;width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;
  border:1px solid var(--panel-brd);background:var(--grad);color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;cursor:pointer;
  opacity:0;transform:translateY(12px);pointer-events:none;transition:.3s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);
  box-shadow:0 12px 30px -10px rgba(131,107,255,.7)}
.to-top.show{opacity:1;transform:none;pointer-events:auto}
.to-top:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
.to-top svg{width:20px;height:20px;fill:none;stroke:#fff;stroke-width:2.2;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.to-top{transition:opacity .2s}}

/* Small LinkedIn icon button in the nav (next to "Let's connect") */
nav.links a.btn-li{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:38px;height:38px;flex:none;padding:0;
  border-radius:999px;border:1px solid var(--panel-brd);background:var(--panel);color:var(--ink);transition:.25s}
nav.links a.btn-li:hover{background:var(--grad);border-color:transparent;color:#fff;transform:translateY(-2px)}
nav.links a.btn-li::after{display:none}
nav.links a.btn-li svg{width:18px;height:18px;fill:currentColor}

/* Client / partner logo wall — phone form factors */
@media(max-width:560px){
  .clients{padding:30px 16px}
  .clients .lead-sm{margin-bottom:20px}
  .logo-wall{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:12px}
  .logo-wall.direct{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);max-width:none}
  .logo-wall .cl{height:58px;padding:10px 12px}
  .logo-wall .cl img{height:24px;max-width:100%}
  .logo-wall .cl svg{height:22px;max-width:100%}
}
/* ---- shared light-theme component overrides (layered over site.css) ---- */
.orb{display:none !important}
.grid-fx{background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(14,40,60,.045) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(14,40,60,.045) 1px,transparent 1px)}
body{background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);
  background-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 95% 55% at 50% -12%,var(--mist),transparent 62%);background-repeat:no-repeat}
h1,h2,h3,h4{color:var(--ink)}

/* nav */
header.nav.scrolled{background:rgba(255,255,255,.85);border-bottom:1px solid var(--panel-brd)}
.logo{color:var(--ink)}
.menu-toggle span{background:var(--ink)}
.btn-ghost{background:#fff;color:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--panel-brd)}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:var(--mist);border-color:var(--accent)}
nav.links a.btn-li{background:#fff;color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--panel-brd)}
@media(max-width:680px){nav.links{background:#fff;box-shadow:0 20px 50px -20px rgba(14,40,60,.25)}}

/* card-like surfaces: white + shadow so they pop on near-white page */
.card,.segment,.step,.stat,.study,.qa,.panel-card,.clients,.meta-bar .m{
  background:#fff;border-color:var(--panel-brd);
  box-shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(14,40,60,.05),0 16px 34px -18px rgba(14,40,60,.16)}
.card::after,.segment::after{display:none}
.card:hover,.segment:hover,.study:hover{border-color:var(--accent);box-shadow:0 18px 38px -16px rgba(14,40,60,.26)}
.card .ico,.segment .ico{background:var(--grad-soft);border:1px solid var(--panel-brd)}
.segment .meta span,.chips span,.pill{background:#fff;border-color:var(--panel-brd)}
.segment .meta span{color:var(--ink)}
.pill{color:var(--muted)} .pill b{color:var(--ink)}
.check-list li{color:#2a3a46}
.step .n{box-shadow:0 10px 22px -10px rgba(14,40,60,.4)}
.step:not(:last-child)::after{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent),transparent)}
.stat:hover::before{opacity:.5}

/* case-study card tops + faq open state */
.study .top{background:var(--mist);border-bottom:1px solid var(--panel-brd)}
.qa[open]{background:var(--mist);border-color:var(--accent)}
.qa summary{color:var(--ink)}
.qa summary .pm{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--panel-brd)}

/* partner / client logo wall */
.logo-wall .cl{background:var(--mist);border-color:var(--panel-brd);color:#1c2b3a;box-shadow:none}
.logo-wall .cl:hover{background:#eef3f9;border-color:var(--accent)}

/* about capability cloud */
.about-visual{background:radial-gradient(circle at 28% 18%,var(--mist),transparent 55%),radial-gradient(circle at 78% 82%,var(--grad-soft),transparent 55%),#fbfdff}
.about-visual .ring{border-color:rgba(14,40,60,.1)}
.chip{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--panel-brd);color:var(--ink);box-shadow:0 6px 18px -10px rgba(14,40,60,.25)}

/* text colours */
.sec-head p,.hero p.lead,.segment p,.card p,.study .body p,.qa .ans,.foot-grid p,.foot-col a,.trust small,.clients .note,.stat .lbl{color:var(--muted)}
.foot-col a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.logos .tech{color:#33414d}

/* footer */
footer{border-top:1px solid var(--panel-brd);background:var(--bg-2)}
.foot-bottom{border-top:1px solid var(--panel-brd);color:var(--muted-2)}

/* CTA band stays dark for contrast on white */
.cta-band{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0e2c47 0%,#0a1f33 100%) !important;border-color:transparent}
.cta-band::before{opacity:.05}
.cta-band h2{color:#fff} .cta-band p{color:#c2d4e6}
.cta-band .btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.4)}
.cta-band .btn-ghost:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);border-color:#fff}
.email-display{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.25);background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);color:#fff}

/* subpage prose / article text in light theme */
.prose{color:#42525e}
.prose strong,.prose h2,.prose h3{color:var(--ink)}

/* ---- Mobile: reduce excessive vertical scrolling ---- */
.pt-clear{padding-top:140px}
@media(max-width:680px){
  section{padding:54px 0}
  .hero{padding:110px 0 40px}
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(30px,8.2vw,44px);margin-bottom:16px}
  .hero p.lead{font-size:16px;margin-bottom:26px}
  .trust{margin-top:42px}
  .sec-head{margin-bottom:30px}
  .sec-head h2{font-size:clamp(25px,6.6vw,34px);margin-bottom:12px}
  .sec-head p{font-size:15.5px}
  .page-hero{padding:100px 0 18px}
  .page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(27px,7.8vw,40px)}
  .pt-clear{padding-top:98px}
  /* denser grids so short blocks don't each take a full row */
  .stats,.steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:12px}
  .stat{padding:22px 10px}
  .stat .num{font-size:clamp(27px,8.4vw,40px)}
  .card{padding:22px 20px}
  .cards{gap:14px}
  .segment{padding:26px 22px}
  .about{gap:24px}
  .cta-band{padding:38px 20px}
  .cta-band h2{font-size:clamp(24px,6.6vw,34px)}
  .clients{padding:26px 15px;margin-top:40px}
  footer{padding:44px 0 28px}
}

/* Prose list checkmarks: solid accent chip + white tick (clearly visible on white) */
.prose ul li::before{
  background-color:var(--accent);
  border-color:transparent;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23ffffff' stroke-width='3.4' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpath d='M4 12l5 5L20 6'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:center;background-size:14px;
  box-shadow:0 2px 6px -1px rgba(31,139,255,.5)}

/* ---- Trusted-by logo strip (white theme; monochrome treatment) ---- */
.trusted{padding:34px 0 10px}
.trusted .lead-sm{display:block;text-align:center;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted-2);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:22px}
.trusted-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:18px 44px}
.trusted-row .tl{display:flex;align-items:center;opacity:.62;transition:.25s;filter:grayscale(1)}
.trusted-row .tl:hover{opacity:1;filter:grayscale(0)}
.trusted-row .tl img{height:26px;width:auto;max-width:140px;object-fit:contain}
.trusted-row .tl img.inv{filter:invert(.75)}
.trusted-row .tl:hover img.inv{filter:invert(.55)}
.trusted-row .tl svg{height:22px;width:auto;color:#5a6a7a}
@media(max-width:680px){.trusted-row{gap:14px 26px}.trusted-row .tl img{height:21px}.trusted-row .tl svg{height:18px}}

/* ---- Case-study topic filter ---- */
.filter-bar{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:10px;margin:0 0 34px}
.filter-bar button{font-family:var(--font);font-weight:700;font-size:13.5px;padding:9px 18px;border-radius:999px;cursor:pointer;
  border:1px solid var(--panel-brd);background:#fff;color:var(--muted);transition:.2s}
.filter-bar button:hover{border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--ink)}
.filter-bar button.on{background:var(--grad);border-color:transparent;color:#fff;box-shadow:0 8px 20px -8px rgba(31,139,255,.6)}
.study.hide{display:none}

/* ---- Prev / next case-study navigation ---- */
.cs-pagenav{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px;margin-top:26px}
.cs-pagenav a{border:1px solid var(--panel-brd);border-radius:var(--radius);background:#fff;padding:18px 20px;transition:.25s;
  box-shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(14,40,60,.05)}
.cs-pagenav a:hover{border-color:var(--accent);box-shadow:0 14px 30px -16px rgba(16,36,58,.25)}
.cs-pagenav a.next{text-align:right}
.cs-pagenav .dir{display:block;font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:var(--accent);margin-bottom:6px}
.cs-pagenav .t{font-family:var(--font);font-weight:700;font-size:15px;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.3}
@media(max-width:680px){.cs-pagenav{grid-template-columns:1fr}.cs-pagenav a.next{text-align:left}}